Switzer, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Logan County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
179 Population 77/sq mi density
$40,900 Median Income $24,629 per capita
$48,300 Home Value $85,673 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$40,900 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$48,300 home value, /mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
179
Census 2023
Population Density
77
per square mile
Land Area
2.4
square miles (6.1 km²)
Median Age
52.9 yrs
36% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

76.0%
Male
24.0%
Female
76%
24%

Race & Ethnicity

White 100% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
100%
Black
0%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100% US: 78.5%
Spanish 0% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
0.0%
Veterans
9.2%
53% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.2%
63% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
72.1%
21% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
27.9%
224% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.502
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population179
Population Year2023
Population Density77 / sq mi
Land Area2.4 sq mi
Median Age52.9 years

Gender

Male76.0%
Female24.0%

Race & Ethnicity

White100.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only100.0%
Spanish0.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.2%
Disability21.2%
Health Insurance72.1%
Uninsured27.9%
Broadband Access91.8%
Gini Coefficient0.502

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent